Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Centuries: 16th century - 17th century - 18th century Decades: 1620s 1630s 1640s 1650s 1660s - 1670s - 1680s 1690s 1700s 1710s 1720s Years: 1667 1668 1669 1670 1671 - 1672 - 1673 1674 1675 1676 1677 Table of contents 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths Events France invades the United Provinces, starting the Dutch War. March 15 - Charles II of England issues the Royal Declaration of Indulgence. June 28 - William III of Orange appointed Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland and Utrecht. Births June 9 - Peter, Emperor of Russia Joseph Addison - English politician Ludovico Antonio Muratori - Italian historian and scholar Deaths November 6 - Heinrich Schütz, composer Denis Gaultier - French lutenist and composer. Simon Dezhnev - Russian Cossack navigator.\n This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.